economy
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The Rich Pay Most of the Taxes and Other Half Truths
From Faith to Free Markets, Part 2 By the 1980s, the fusion of theology and free market economies had matured into an article of political faith. Ronald Reagan’s famous line “Government is not the solution to our problem; government is… Continue reading
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From Faith to Free Markets, Part 1
The Christian Divide: How Old Theologies of Self-Reliance Became Modern Economic Dogma I sometimes think about my great-grandparents, proud and devout. They were the first generation eligible to draw Social Security. They refused. To them, accepting government help—even something they… Continue reading
The Little Stream: Where Soul Meets Society — Reflections on Well-Being, Religion, and Power 